The Nevada County Historical Society, established in 1944, is dedicated to celebrating and preserving the rich history of Nevada County, California. Their Searls Historical Library houses the largest collection of historical records in the county, offering a vast array of photos, property and court records, old maps, wills, letters, and books.
Visitors can explore 170 years of Nevada County, Nevada City, and Grass Valley history through over 633,000 index records available online. The society also operates the North Star Mining Museum, NCNG Railroad Museum, and Firehouse No. 1 Museum, all offering free admission and tours to the public.
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